astringence

== English == === Alternative forms === astringency === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /əˈstɹɪndʒ.əns/ === Noun === astringence (countable and uncountable, plural astringences) Alternative form of astringency. 2008, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content 1239: “Good For Him, Really” I know I’m probably the laughingstock of this establishment, but I have to ask anyway, if only to feel the cleansing astringence of rejection. == French == === Pronunciation === === Noun === astringence f (plural astringences) astringency === Further reading === “astringence”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012